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| military branch = [[Army of Franklin]]
 
| military branch = [[Army of Franklin]]
 
|appearance = ''[[Sentry Peak]]'';<br>''[[Marching Through Peachtree]]'';<br>''[[Advance and Retreat]]''
 
|appearance = ''[[Sentry Peak]]'';<br>''[[Marching Through Peachtree]]'';<br>''[[Advance and Retreat]]''
|type of appearance = Direct ({{POV}} MTP-A&R)}}'''Gremio''' was an officer in [[Geoffrey (Detinan)|"King" Geoffrey's]] [[Army of Franklin]] during the [[Detinan Civil War]]. He made a living as barrister in [[Karlsburg, Palmetto|Karlsburg]] as a civilian. This gave him logical and analyzing skills, so that he could see that the war was not going well for the north.
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|type of appearance = Direct ({{POV}} MTP-A&R)}}'''Gremio''' was an officer in [[Geoffrey (Detinan)|"King" Geoffrey's]] [[Army of Franklin]] during the [[Detinan Civil War]]. He made a living as barrister in [[Karlsburg]] as a civilian. This gave him logical and analyzing skills, so that he could see that the war was not going well for the north.
   
It was this knowledge that led Gremio to be viewed with distaste by [[Florizel (Detinan)|Colonel Florizel]]. He eventually proved the colonel wrong, charging at southron trenches. He fought with the army of Franklin under Baron [[Ormerod]] and through its destruction at [[Ramblerton, Franklin|Ramblerton]] and its subsequent retreat into [[Great River Province]] and [[Dothan Province]].
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It was this knowledge that led Gremio to be viewed with distaste by [[Florizel (Detinan)|Colonel Florizel]]. He eventually proved the colonel wrong, charging at southron trenches. He fought with the army of Franklin under Baron [[Ormerod]] and through its destruction at [[Ramblerton]] and its subsequent retreat into [[Great River Province]] and [[Dothan Province]].
   
 
It was Gremio who discovered that [[Thisbe (Detinan)|Sergeant Thisbe]] was a female serving in the northern army. In fact he went on to marry her after deserting back to his hometown.
 
It was Gremio who discovered that [[Thisbe (Detinan)|Sergeant Thisbe]] was a female serving in the northern army. In fact he went on to marry her after deserting back to his hometown.
 
 
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==Literary comment==
 
==Literary comment==
 
Gremio is named for a nobleman in [[William Shakespeare]]'s ''[[The Taming of the Shrew]]''; see [[William Shakespeare (The War Between the Provinces)|Shakespearean References in Turtledove's Work]]
 
Gremio is named for a nobleman in [[William Shakespeare]]'s ''[[The Taming of the Shrew]]''; see [[William Shakespeare (The War Between the Provinces)|Shakespearean References in Turtledove's Work]]
 
==References==
 
{{Reflist}}
 
 
{{War Between the Provinces}}
 
{{War Between the Provinces}}
 
[[Category:Soldiers of the Detinan Civil War]]
 
[[Category:Soldiers of the Detinan Civil War]]
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